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Provides Australian UCAT 2021 scaled score statistics and decile comparisons, then explains how universities use UCAT based on NIE client feedback (as of Feb 2022 and Dec 2021), including rural versus non-rural interview patterns and percentile thresholds. Includes preparation recommendations for year 10–12.","| |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| | Workshop feedback\u003Cbr>UCAT & Medical Interviews |\n\n\n| + Congratulations on completing the intensive SUD workshop – where to from here?\u003Cbr>Step 1 | |\n| --- | --- |\n| 􀂄 Mark your paper and use the answers & explanations (will be emailed to you) as a teaching tool.\u003Cbr>􀂄 Understand the marking criteria and set achievable targets. Our recommendation is as follows:\u003Cbr>1. Target 1 (600 per section) achieve minimum requirement\u003Cbr>2. Target 2 (690 per section) reach the average score of NIE/Kaplan cohort.\u003Cbr>3. Target 3 (730 per section) the march that would put you in 70th + percentile\u003Cbr>4. Primary Target (800 per section) Strong score in the top 90th Percentile\u003Cbr>5. Advanced target (800+ per section) VERY strong and safe UCAT score going into high 90s and 100th percentile. |  |\n| For section 5 SJT – Getting a score in the 700+ range will place you in a very comparative position against other candidates. |  |\n\n\n| + Australian UCAT Statistics 2021\u003Cbr>The scaled score range for each cognitive subtest (and the SJT) is 300 – 900 and the range for the Total Score (sum of the four cognitive subtests) is 1200 – 3600.\u003Cbr>*The numbers in brackets show the difference compared to 2020 statistics | |\n| --- | --- |\n| VR DM QR AR Total Score SJT Mean 586 622 679 650 2537 581 1st decile 480 500 (-10) 570 530 2150 478 (-17) 2nd decile 520 540 (-20) 610 (+10) 560 2280 522 (-14) 3rd decile 540 580 (-10) 630 (+10) 590 2360 (+10) 550 (-13) 4th decile 570 (+20) 600 (-10) 650 (+10) 610 2440 571 (-13) 5th decile 580 620 (-20) 660 640 2520 592 (-11) 6th decile 600 (+10) 650 (-10) 690 (+10) 660 2600 (+10) 610 (-9) 7th decile 630 (+20) 680 710 (+10) 690 (+10) 2700 (+20) 628 (-8) 8th decile 650 (+10) 700 (-10) 760 (+20) 740 (+20) 2810 (+30) 647 (-8) 9th decile 680 (+10) 740 (-10) 800 800 (+30) 2960 (+40) 670 (-7) |  |\n\n| + How universities use UCAT\u003Cbr>Note: In 2021, the required UCAT score for rural and remote candidates was much lower across the board amongst all universities. However, for all non-rural candidates it was mostly above 95th percentile range** | |\n| --- | --- |\n| Range Average score per\u003Cbr>section 90th Percentile 2960 – 2970 743 (+13) 91st Percentile 2980 745 (+10) 92nd Percentile 2990-3010 750 (+10) 93rd Percentile 3020-3030 756 (+11) 94th Percentile 3040-3060 763 (+13) 95th Percentile 3070 – 3090 773 (+18) 96th Percentile 3100-3130 780 (+10) 97th Percentile 3140-3180 793 (+15) 98th Percentile 3190-3230 805 (+17) 99th Percentile 3240-3600 810 (+10) |  |\n\n\n| +\u003Cbr>3100\u003Cbr>3050\u003Cbr>3000\u003Cbr>2950\u003Cbr>2900\u003Cbr>2850\u003Cbr>2800\u003Cbr>2750\u003Cbr>2700\u003Cbr>2650\u003Cbr>2600\u003Cbr>2550\u003Cbr>2500\u003Cbr>2450 | |\n| --- | --- |\n| ~~ ~~ 2019 ~~ ~~ 2020 ~~ ~~ 2021 Prlm.\u003Cbr>Comparing result statistics for the past 3 years is showing a clear increase in the decile marks |  |\n\n\n| HOW UNIVERSITIES USE THE UCAT\u003Cbr>THE FOLLOWING IS BASEDON NIE’S CLIENT FEEDBACK ONLY AS OF FEB 2022 |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| | • WSU & CSU / First round offers went to 95%+ UCAT scores with special focus on VR 90%+ . Lowest rural applicant score confirmed was 28% at CSU\u003Cbr>• JMP / All feedback received was from those with UCAT scores in the 95%+ range (45% for rural)\u003Cbr>• ADLU-Medicine: 97%+ (50%+ Rural) Dentistry: 85%+ . SA applicants were invited for interviews with substantially lower UCAT scores with some even in the mid 50s\u003Cbr>• CSU Dentistry – Mostly rural offers as low as 35th Percentile for Dentistry, Non-rural offers were mostly given students with UCAT score in the 90th + percentile\u003Cbr>• Curtin Medicine – 95th+ for most applicants with the exception of rural applicants who were invited in the 50th percentile. Also local WA applicants were invited with lower UCAT scores (some in the 80th percentile) |\n\n| HOW UNIVERSITIES USE THE UCAT\u003Cbr>THE FOLLOWING IS BASEDON NIE’S CLIENT FEEDBACK AS OF DEC 2021 |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| | • Rural applicants were invited for an interview in late November 2021 with UCAT score as low as 70th percentile andATAR of 96+ interviews. 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